It was up the azalea bank, through the privet hedge and across the orchard, and they were hiding from humans and being attached by insects. But at last they found a new home and adapted themselves superbly to mid-field conditions. It was harder work in every way than under-floor borrowing, but to Arrietty the life was enchanting.
©1955 Mary Norton; (P)2008 BBC Audiobooks Ltd
"Great Series!"
There is an animated movie done by Studio Ghibli based on part of this series.